You wouldn’t be reading this blog if you weren’t a pet lover. So, let’s endulge our pets with a little extra spoiling this Winter. Here are my top 3 tips for ways to pamper your pets: PET SITTER TIP 1: KEEP YOUR PETS WARM I know we live in Texas but we can still have …
Doesn’t that seem like an intriguing question coming from an actual pet sitter! But, how can we, as pet owners, blindly trust a stranger with the care of our pets and home? My First Pet Sitter Years before I became a professional pet sitter, I needed to hire a pet sitter so my husband and …
Have you been considering adding a new cat or dog to your family? Not sure if it is the right time? Not sure how to make the best pet choice? Here are some tips to consider in picking the right pet for your family: Make sure everyone agrees on the type of …
There are many pet hazards for Halloween beyond the typical chocolate poisoning. Here is a quick list of things to be watchful for this October: Even a family member becomes a stranger once dressed up in a costume. Pets are easily frightened and stressed by all the costumes and commotion on Halloween. Oh, that pesky …
In my research of seizures, I found a valuable list of all things found in the home and in pet food that can trigger a seizure. Some of these items will have you reading the labels on everything you use and feed to be sure you are not adding to the toxic load of your …
Because my previous foster kitten had a seizure, I have been motivated to learn more about seizures and things we can do to prevent them…before jumping into expensive testing or using prescription medications. To follow yesterday’s post, today I am looking into the common treatments plans for when a pet presents with his/her first seizure. …
I found out today that my foster kitten, now adopted into a wonderful new home, had a seizure. Like good pet owners, they raced India to the pet ER. They were told to see a neurologist and have blood work run. With an appointment scheduled, we all learned the go to recommendation for seizure diagnosis …
The Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays are quickly approaching. This is the busiest time of year for families to travel, which leaves a lot of pets at home needing care. Pet owners need to make that decision on what will be the best option for their pet’s care. Do you go the route of boarding? Or …